Nature
Discover the best nature books and top titles about the natural world at our online bookstore, featuring books about nature and life, wildlife books, and nature biographies. Explore must-read and best-selling books, including naturalist books and nature short stories, perfect for every nature enthusiast.
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The Loch Ness Mystery ReloadedOn the fiftieth anniversary of the local newspaper report which made the Loch Ness Monster world famous, Ronald Binns published his classic but controversial book The Loch Ness Mystery Solved. Over three decades later it remains both influential and a source of fierce debate....
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Charleston Horse Power: Equine Culture in the Palmetto CityDiscover the fascinating history and legacy of working equines in Charleston, South Carolina.Featuring thorough research, absorbing storytelling, and captivating photographs, Charleston Horse Power takes readers back to an equine-dominated city of the past, in which horses and mules pervaded all aspects of urban life....
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Lichens: The Macrolichens of Ontario and the Great Lakes Region of the United StatesLichens are complex life forms that are the result of a symbiotic partnership between multiple organisms, usually a fungus and an alga Though often overlooked or mistaken for other organisms (like moss), lichens are a critical part of each ecosystem they inhabit and are...
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Wildland Recreation: Ecology and ManagementWILDLAND RECREATION THE AUTHORITATIVE GUIDE TO UNDERSTANDING AND MANAGING THE ECOLOGICAL IMPACTS OF RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN WILDLANDS This third edition provides an updated and thorough examination of the ecological impacts of recreational use on wildlands and the best management practices to employ in places...
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The Two-Headed Whale: Life, Loss, and the Tangled Legacy of Whaling in the AntarcticAn elegant blend of "polemic, industrial history, nautical writing, elegy and ecology" (The Scotsman), The Two-Headed Whale charts the tragic history of the post-war whaling industry alongside the author's thrilling memoir of sailing the Antarctic.In 2016, Sandy Winterbottom embarked on an epic six-week tall-ship...
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Beyond Straw Men: Plastic Pollution and Networked Cultures of Care Volume 4Addressing plastics can feel overwhelming. Guilt, shame, anger, hurt, fear, dismissiveness, and despair abound. Beyond Straw Men moves beyond "hot take" or straw man fallacies by illustrating how affective counterpublics mobilized around plastics reveal broader stories about environmental justice and social change. Inspired by...
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Mother Nature's PartyA soft rain fell overnight, showering the backyard garden. Everything was fresh and clean, sparkling in the morning sunshine.Mother Nature was planning a fun party. She even spread out a checkered cloth on the grass as she waited for her guests to arrive.Everyone was...
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Human-Wildlife Conflict Management: Prevention and Problem SolvingThe latest edition of this classic guide details how to understand and resolve a broad array of human-wildlife conflicts.This new edition of Human-Wildlife Conflict Management updates our understanding of the human dimensions, as well as biological and ecological concepts, underlying human-wildlife conflicts. While it...
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One Is Too Many: War on the North: When Mike Harris Killed Ontario's Spring Bear HuntIn 1999, fuelled by a multi-million dollar propaganda campaign, Premier Mike Harris, without warning, ignited a firestorm across northern Ontario by terminating the spring bear hunt. One Is Too Many chronicles the twenty-year struggle to restore the hunt, documenting the impacts on thousands of...
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The Trials of Life: A Natural History of Animal BehaviourThe third and final updated edition of David Attenborough's classic Life trilogy. Life on Earth covered evolution, Living Planet , ecology, and now The Trials of Life tackles ethology, the study of how animals behave. 'This is, quite simply, the best thing I've ever...
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Ferns of Palau: A Field GuideFerns of Palau: A Field Guide provides images for 62 fern species representing 41 Genera within 21 families. There are descriptions for 39 species and photographic plates of 23 species. The species were selected based upon available information in the literature and the quality...
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Building Bat Houses: Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletin A-178Since 1973, Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170 titles in this series, and their remarkable popularity reflects the common desire of country...
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Our Ancient Lakes: A Natural HistoryThe unexpected diversity, beauty, and strangeness of life in ancient lakes--some millions of years old--and the remarkable insights the lakes are yielding about the causes of biodiversity. Most lakes are less than 10,000 years old and short-lived, but there is a much smaller number...
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I Can Hear the Cuckoo: Life in the Wilds of WalesOne woman's journey to the Welsh Valley, and how she heals a fractured past and discovers a sense of belonging through the community she finds there Heart Valley, based on Wilf the farmer and written and co-produced by Kiran Sidhu, won Best Documentary Short...
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Weather Prediction: What Everyone Needs to Know(r)Weather has always affected human life. Understanding how weather events form and predicting what kind of weather is coming can help enormously to manage weather-risk and will become even more important as we shift towards strongly weather-dependent energy sources. Some big steps forward in...
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The Land in Our Bones: Plantcestral Herbalism and Healing Cultures from Syria to the Sinai--Earth-Based Pathways to Ancestral Stewardship andA profound and searching exploration of the herbs, foodways, and land-based medicines of Lebanon and Canaan--a deep invitation to remember and reconnect to our roots amid displacement and in diaspora. Herbalist and author Layla Feghali shares a nuanced and layered cultural history of the...
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Of Time and Turtles: Mending the World, Shell by Shattered ShellNational Book Award finalist for The Soul of an Octopus and New York Times bestseller Sy Montgomery turns her journalistic curiosity to the wonder and wisdom of our long-lived cohabitants--turtles--and through their stories of hope and rescue, reveals to us astonishing new perspectives on...
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Wilderness and the American Mind Lib/E: Fifth EditionRoderick Nash's classic study of changing attitudes toward wilderness during American history, as well as the origins of the environmental and conservation movements, has received wide acclaim since its initial publication in 1967. The Los Angeles Times listed it among the one hundred most...
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Field Guide to Wildflowers of Nebraska and the Great PlainsFrom the mixed-grass prairies of the Panhandle in the west, to the Sandhills prairie and mixed-grass prairies in central Nebraska, to the tallgrass prairies in the east, the state is home to hundreds of wildflower species, yet the primary guide to these flowers has...
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Strange AnimalsIncluding egg-laying mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, cannibalistic insects and other invertebrates, Strange Animals is a compelling introduction to some of nature's most curious beasts. How does a mudskipper fish manage to "walk" on land? Why is the Hoatzin also known as "The Stinkbird"? And...
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